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Meriton to Acquire Air Equipment Co.

February 8, 2024

Air Equipment Co. been serving the Kentucky and Southern Indiana markets for equipment, parts, and service for more than 75 years, with a focus on engineering innovative and healthy critical environments.

Creating Thermal Energy Networks in Rochester, Minnesota

Reaching greenhouse goals

Scot Ramsey

January 31, 2024

As Rochester city leaders set the ambitious goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030 and 100% by 2050, the challenge is now how to follow through.

Industry Responds to Updated Independent Contractor Rule

DOL says rule protects workers from wage theft, while industry group predicts ‘confusion,’ ‘frivolous litigation’

Maria Taylor

January 28, 2024

ABC argues the rule could end up hurting legitimate contractors in the building trades, who are already strapped for workers.

Virginia Becomes First State to Adopt ICC/MBI Off-Site Construction Standards

ICC says this shows Virginia wants to expand the use of off-site construction while promoting greater regulatory consistency

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

January 8, 2024

The Commonwealth of Virginia will leverage the two standards to promote greater uniformity with existing statewide programs across the country.

With Acquisition, Conditioned Air Expands in Florida

December 21, 2023

The companies’ combined operations cover some of the fastest-growing areas of Florida.

ABC Names Chairman, Board of Directors for 2024

November 16, 2023

Buddy Henley was elected national chairman of Associated Builders and Contractors for 2024 during a meeting of the ABC board of directors that was held in conjunction with the association’s annual Leadership Institute.

Builders Group Goes to Court Over Davis-Bacon Updates

November 8, 2023

Court filings by Associated Builders and Contractors and its Southeast Texas chapter, in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, were announced Nov. 7.

NCCER Announces Construction Superintendent Certification

Contractors can develop and certify construction superintendents without requiring extensive time away from their projects

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

October 30, 2023

Find out more about NCCER’s Construction Superintendent Certification Program here.

Metal Construction Design Award Winners Announced

Metal Construction Association awards recognitions for metal panels, roofs and more

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

October 19, 2023

The Metal Construction Association (MCA) Design Awards, previously known as The Chairman’s Awards, recognize member companies involved in the construction of outstanding building projects that use metal in significant and innovative ways.